Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Alfa Laval Spiral•Broken Arrow, OK
•Onsite

About The Position

As a Machine Operator, you will operate and maintain conventional and special-purpose machines to fabricate structural parts and assemblies. The role uses machine shop theory, shop mathematics, material machinability, and layout techniques to support quality and efficiency, working with minimal assistance. The position is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma and/or Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, and is identified as a second-shift position. Employees are expected to prioritize safety, follow company-wide policies and procedures, promote safe practices, and address unsafe conditions constructively. Professional, courteous, and cooperative conduct and compliance with Alfa Laval policies are required.

Requirements

  • Basic math skills, including the ability to read a tape measure and calipers.
  • Ability to perform the physical requirements of the role, including standing or walking for 80% of the workday and exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and 30 pounds frequently.
  • Visual acuity to operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment.
  • Ability to perform tasks involving standing, walking, crouching, stooping, kneeling, balancing, reaching, grasping, pushing, pulling, lifting, and repetitive wrist, hand, and finger motions.
  • Clear verbal communication and active listening to convey and receive detailed instructions.
  • Adequate hearing to distinguish sounds and spoken communication in a work environment.
  • Wear required personal protective equipment: steel-toe boots, safety glasses, and ear plugs.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • One year of professional experience related to manufacturing.
  • Demonstrated ability to read blueprints.
  • Experience using industrial machines.
  • Forklift operation certification.
  • Overhead crane experience.
  • Proficiency with one or more of the following: radial drills, fin tube machinery, large vertical band saw, presses, brakes, and shears.

Responsibilities

  • Provide materials to workstations and other locations as needed.
  • Read blueprints or instructions to determine job specifications.
  • Set up, operate, and maintain machines, including loading, machining, unloading, and deburring.
  • Measure, mark, and scribe dimensions for accuracy.
  • Select and secure tools, fixtures, accessories, and materials.
  • Monitor machine operations, detect malfunctions, and make necessary adjustments.
  • Replace and install machined parts, ensuring proper functionality.
  • May install replacement parts into mechanisms or equipment and test unit operation and performance.
  • Maintain machines and associated tools with limited assistance.
  • Use precision measuring devices to check work and troubleshoot issues, escalating concerns when needed.
  • Troubleshoot incoming problems and communicate issues requiring assistance to the Lead or Supervisor.
  • Transport product to the assigned department.
  • Safely rig and transport structures and products using overhead cranes and forklifts.
  • Follow instructions, seek clarification, and assist team leaders or managers.
  • Assist the Team Leader or Manager with tasks and training others as needed.
  • Cross-train in different areas to enhance team flexibility.
  • Maintain a tidy work area during and after each shift.
  • Perform other assigned tasks as needed.
  • Adhere to safety policies and procedures, promote safe practices, and constructively address unsafe behaviors or conditions.
  • Conduct oneself professionally and comply with company policies and procedures.

Benefits

  • Healthcare plans
  • Dental plans
  • Vision plans
  • Wellness program
  • 401(k)
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
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